hexapod noun & adjective. ['hɛksǝpɒd] M17.
[Greek heksapod-, hexapous, formed as HEXA- + pous foot: see -POD.]
Zoology.
A. noun. An animal with six feet, an insect; spec. an animal of the superclass Hexapoda, which comprises the true insects together with the Protura, Diplura, and Collembola treated as separate classes. M17.
b. adjective. Having six feet; of or pertaining to the superclass Hexapoda. M19.

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